A touch of green paint, a blank canvas and tiny little thumbs make for adorable thumbprint shamrocks that can be displayed as art or used to personalize cards this St. Patrick’s Day.

UK art experts are hailing an inky thumbprint on one of his anatomical drawings (pictured) as the clearest ever example of a da Vinci fingerprint, and say it helps us to understand him as a ...

A fingerprint was discovered on Cardplayers in a sunlit Room (Royal Collection, 1658). In the lower right, near the pieces of a broken clay pipe, conservators spotted what is probably a thumbprint.

Nine times out of 10, watching an opera means consuming art composed and created by men. Male composers dominate the field, as do male directors and male librettists. For an art form that coined ...

Art World The Victoria and Albert Museum Says It Has Spotted Michelangelo’s Thumbprint, Preserved in Wax, on One of His Sculptures. The long-hidden mark likely appeared on the delicate wax ...